Tag: Marine Conservation Orders

Scotland’s seas and the first ’emergency MCO’: what have we learnt?

01 Oct 2014

Today, the first ever Marine Conservation Order (MCO) was approved by the Scottish Parliament. The MCO – approved via a short-notice emergency procedure initiated by Marine Scotland, excludes all forms of fishing – and indeed any activity that could damage the seabed – in three areas near to the southern shores of the Isle of Arran. As many will know, […]

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